Budapest vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$540
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$359
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
92
26
😀 Quality of life
79
43
🏙️ Population
1.71M
2.44M

The cost of living in Budapest is 98% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 4647th and 7966th ($1124 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Hungary and Cameroon, respectively. Check Hungary vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 485th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Budapest Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$915
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$824
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$968
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$858
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$860
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$873
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$857
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$806
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$706
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$801
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$675
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$852
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1238
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$829
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$769
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1125
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1476
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$767
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$755
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1041
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$888
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1073
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$695
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$719
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$901
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$777
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1197
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1269
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$737
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$767
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$835
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1149
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1040

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1300
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$761
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$860
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$587
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$683
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$436
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1242
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$990
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$237
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$548
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$697
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$462
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$233
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$330
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$327
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$507
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$290
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$325
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$354
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$651
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$633
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$866
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$351
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$866
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$288
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$269
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$264
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$272
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$510
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$272
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$489
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$243
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$616
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$467
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$313
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$825
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$210
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$250